Adventist Health System was troubled by inconsistent billing practices and disparate systems across seven central billing offices. Find out how they reduced time-to-payment by 17 percent -- bringing days in accounts receivable to an all-time low -- by standardizing processes and improving workflow with RealMed (now known as Availity Revenue Cycle Management).

Asheville Anesthesia Associates faced a growing accounts receivable file and a payment collection process that was too slow. Learn how they used RealMed (now known as Availity Revenue Cycle Management) to reduce time-to-payment by 75 percent, and reduce their average days in A/R by 62.5 percent.

Healthcare organizations are facing uncertain times, which are putting enormous strains on their revenue cycle management (RCM). Automation is proven to improve RCM measures, and even small improvements can significantly impact the bottom line. This whitepaper details how providers can embrace automation to help drive financial performance.

Children’s Mercy is not only one of the nation’s top pediatric medical centers, they have a strategy that improves organizational profitability in the face of constant change – all while delivering world-class care for their patients. Children’s Mercy accomplished what many have tried: integrating hospital and ambulatory revenue cycle activities with complete integration of all processes on a single IT platform.

Sharp is leading the way in the shift to shared risk. In this journey, they manage to the right financial metrics while still delivering appropriate care to their patient population. Watch the video to learn how GE Healthcare is helping Sharp make a difference.

The shift to value-based reimbursement (VBR) entails more financial risk for providers. Successful management of the transition to VBR can only be achieved when healthcare organizations are clinically and financially integrated to ensure tight care coordination and efficient resource utilization. That level of integration requires the aid of a robust IT infrastructure to support the enterprise. This whitepaper offers the opportunity to learn about new tools for healthcare providers to manage financial challenges associated with value-based reimbursement

This paper will explore some of the market dynamics driving the financial volatility in healthcare and will explore how advanced analytics, with the right IT backbone and organizational competencies, can help organizations successfully identify ways to manage revenue cycle profitability.

Claim denials plague health care providers nationwide, siphoning up to 5 percent of patient net revenue per year and causing a cycle of rework on roughly 20 percent of claims. Couple that with the troubling statistic that upwards of 50 percent of denied claims are never worked by hospitals, and the scope of the issue becomes clear: denials management is vital to the financial health of your organization.

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